Basic People's Courts

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Basic People's Courts are the grassroots-level trial courts in China's judicial system, handling most first-instance civil, criminal, and administrative cases within their local jurisdictions.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial organ ⓘ
people's court ⓘ
trial court ⓘ
appealTo Intermediate People's Courts ⓘ
appliesLegalSystem socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics ⓘ
country China ⓘ
hasInternalBody adjudication committees ⓘ
administrative divisions ⓘ
civil divisions ⓘ
criminal divisions ⓘ
enforcement divisions ⓘ
headedBy president of the Basic People's Court ⓘ
judicialHierarchyLevel basic level ⓘ
jurisdictionScope most first-instance administrative cases within their districts or counties ⓘ
most first-instance civil cases within their districts or counties ⓘ
most first-instance criminal cases within their districts or counties ⓘ
jurisdictionType territorial jurisdiction ⓘ
legalBasis Administrative Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
Civil Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
Constitution of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
locatedIn ethnic minority areas of China ⓘ
rural areas of China ⓘ
urban areas of China ⓘ
mayInclude people's tribunals ⓘ
mustEnsure independence in exercising adjudicative power according to law ⓘ
open trials except where the law provides otherwise ⓘ
rights of parties to litigation ⓘ
organizationalLevel autonomous county-level court ⓘ
banner-level court in Inner Mongolia ⓘ
county-level court ⓘ
district-level court ⓘ
municipal district-level court ⓘ
partOf people's courts system of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
state judicial organs of the People's Republic of China ⓘ
primaryFunction exercise judicial power on behalf of the state at the grassroots level ⓘ
handle enforcement of effective judgments and rulings ⓘ
hear first-instance administrative cases ⓘ
hear first-instance civil cases ⓘ
hear first-instance criminal cases ⓘ
mediate civil disputes according to law ⓘ
staffedBy judges ⓘ
judicial clerks ⓘ
people's assessors ⓘ
subordinateTo Intermediate People's Courts ⓘ
supervisedBy Intermediate People's Courts ⓘ
people's procuratorates at the same level ⓘ
usesLanguage standard Chinese in court proceedings ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Intermediate People's Courts → lowerCourt → Basic People's Courts ⓘ
Higher people’s courts of China → supervise → basic people’s courts of China ⓘ
linked to: Basic People's Courts
people's courts of the People's Republic of China → includes → local people's courts ⓘ
linked to: Basic People's Courts
people's courts of the People's Republic of China → includes → grassroots people's courts ⓘ
linked to: Basic People's Courts
people's courts of the People's Republic of China → fourthLevel → basic people's courts ⓘ
linked to: Basic People's Courts